Lightest, deepest,
and the fastest line
off the mountain.
"coldsmoke" is what skiers call the lightest, driest powder snow — the kind that floats up and over you. We named the company after it because that’s what good engineering feels like.
What we believe
Small teams ship more.
A two-person team that's already built it beats a six-person team learning on your project.
Bleeding edge isn't risky if you've already bled.
We use what we use because we've stress-tested it. We don't experiment on you.
Quota to burn.
We pay for the best models, the best infra, the best tools. Token cost should never be why your AI feature is bad.
Walk-away terms.
Month-to-month. Code in your repo. No lock-in. We earn the next month every month.
Bozeman, on purpose.
We left the Bay Area. Lower cost of living, fewer meetings, better focus, better skiing. Our clients pay Bozeman rates and get SF talent.
The shop
Where we work.
// workshop / office photo · 233 E Main St, Suite 4